Graphics Software Engineer (Contract)

Location: San Diego, CA (100% Onsite)

Duration: 3+ Months

Job Overview

We are seeking a Graphics Software Engineer to develop and optimize real-time rendering solutions for XR and avatar applications on Android devices and AR glasses. The role focuses on GPU optimization, Vulkan graphics programming, shader development, and high-performance rendering on Qualcomm Snapdragon/Adreno platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize Vulkan-based rendering pipelines and GPU compute shaders.

• Optimize graphics performance for Android mobile devices and AR/XR platforms.

• Improve GPU memory usage, CPU-GPU data transfers, and rendering efficiency.

• Debug graphics performance issues, rendering artifacts, and GPU bottlenecks.

• Collaborate with graphics, XR, and software teams to deliver high-performance rendering solutions.

Required Skills

• Strong C/C++ (C++17/C++20) programming

• Vulkan Graphics Programming

• GPU Acceleration and Compute Shader Optimization

• Mobile GPU Optimization (Adreno/Snapdragon preferred)

• Android NDK and Android platform development

• GLSL/HLSL, SPIR-V

• Graphics profiling and debugging using RenderDoc or Snapdragon Profiler

• Real-time rendering pipelines and GPU memory management

Preferred Skills

• Python programming

• Android APIs

• GPGPU Programming

• Experience with Dynamic Gaussian Splatting (3DGS), XR/AR, or OpenGL ES

• Familiarity with Qualcomm Adreno GPU architecture

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

• 2+ years of experience in Graphics Software Engineering, GPU programming, Game Rendering, or related areas.